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Police deny MPV escorted cable theft vehicle in Ampang

Bukit Aman has refuted claims circulating on social media that a police vehicle accompanied a car laden with stolen cables through Ampang. The force said it would investigate the allegations.

LSN Malaysia · 21 September 2026

Police deny MPV escorted cable theft vehicle in Ampang

Police have dismissed accusations that a multipurpose vehicle (MPV) belonging to the Royal Malaysia Police escorted another vehicle carrying stolen copper cables in Ampang, Selangor. Bukit Aman headquarters said the allegations, which surfaced on social media platforms, were unsubstantiated. A police spokesperson confirmed that authorities would launch an investigation into the claims to establish their veracity. The statement comes as online users alleged that a police vehicle had provided an escort for a car transporting stolen cables, raising concerns about potential police complicity in criminal activity. Bukit Aman said it takes all allegations of misconduct seriously and urged the public to provide concrete evidence to support any claims involving police officers. The force reiterated its commitment to maintaining public trust and pledged to take appropriate action should any wrongdoing be substantiated through proper investigation.